TUCSON COMIC-CON – Presented by Amazing Discoverieshttp://www.tucsoncomic-con.com
Pop Culture For All!Tue, 26 Sep 2017 20:28:18 +0000en-UShourly1https://i0.wp.com/www.tucsoncomic-con.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/cropped-TCC_Decal_2017_Small.jpg?fit=32%2C32TUCSON COMIC-CON – Presented by Amazing Discoverieshttp://www.tucsoncomic-con.com
3232109986187Celebrity photo ops at Tucson Comic-Con!http://www.tucsoncomic-con.com/celebrity-photo-ops-preorder/
Mon, 18 Sep 2017 23:00:21 +0000http://www.tucsoncomic-con.com/?p=3972We’re excited to announce that for the first time in history, we will be offering professional celebrity photo ops at Tucson Comic-Con, starting with this year’s show! Get a photo with your favorite celebrity in attendance for a memory that will last a lifetime!

Wolf Studios Photography will be the official vendor handling all celebrity photo ops for Tucson Comic-Con. You can either pre-purchase your photo op tickets online with any major credit/debit card or purchase your photo ops in-person at the show (cash-only).

We highly recommend pre-purchasing your celebrity photo op ticket prior to the show to get a guaranteed spot! In-person sales are subject to availability.

TUCSON, ARIZONA (September 15, 2017) – Tucson Comic-Con announced today the appearance of reality TV star Ming Chen as a guest of the 2017 show. Tucson Comic Con, which is celebrating its 10th anniversary, takes place November 3-5, 2017.

MING CHEN first met Kevin Smith through the fansite he created in dedication to Smith in 1995, which led to Chen being hired to create the View Askew Productions website. Today he continues to work on all of Smiths online properties, and is the technical expert at Jay and Silent Bobs Secret Stash. Chen has a prominent presence on AMCs reality television show Comic Book Men and co-hosts the podcast I Sell Comics! with Mike Zapcic. Chen has roles in the films Burn in Hell and Shooting Clerks. In his free time, he does pro bono website work for two non-profit organizations, Street Poets Inc. and The Kenny Gordon Foundation.

Autograph signings and photo opportunities will be scheduled.

More guest announcements will follow in the near future! For more information and to buy your 2017 membership, please visit http://www.tucsoncomic-con.com.

About Tucson Comic-Con

Tucson Comic Con, founded in 2008, began as a single day event attended by 500 fans. Since then, attendance has steadily grown to 14,000 fans in 2016. TCC is dedicated to being an epic, community-based pop cultural experience for all that reflects today’s fandom and the unique nature of Tucson, Arizona and the American Southwest. Our motto is “Pop Culture For All!”

The 10th annual Tucson Comic Con takes place on November 3-5, 2017 at the Tucson Convention Center.

TUCSON, ARIZONA (September 13, 2017) – Tucson Comic-Con announced today the addition of two new guests scheduled to appear at the 10th Annual Tucson Comic-Con: Walter Jones and Karan Ashley from the hit 90’s television show, Mighty Morphin Power Rangers. Tucson Comic Con, which is celebrating its 10th anniversary takes place November 3-5, 2017.

WALTER JONES is best known for his role as Zack the Black Ranger in Mighty Morphin Power Rangers. He is also an accomplished dancer, instructor and choreographer.

KARAN ASHLEY is an actress, singer, TV and radio host, reality star, writer and producer. She started her career in music as a child singer in the girl group KRUSH, but she is perhaps best known for her breakout role as Aisha the Yellow Ranger in Mighty Morphin Power Rangers.

Autograph signings and photo opportunities will be scheduled.

More celebrity guest announcements will follow in the near future! For more information and to buy your 2017 membership, please visit http://www.tucsoncomic-con.com.

About Tucson Comic-Con

Tucson Comic Con, founded in 2008, began as a single day event attended by 500 fans. Since then, attendance has steadily grown to 14,000 fans in 2016. TCC is dedicated to being an epic, community-based pop cultural experience for all that reflects today’s fandom and the unique nature of Tucson, Arizona and the American Southwest. Our motto is “Pop Culture For All!”

The 10th annual Tucson Comic Con takes place on November 3-5, 2017 at the Tucson Convention Center.

BARRY BOSTWICK is an American stage and screen actor. He is best known for portraying Brad Majors in the musical comedy horror The Rocky Horror Picture Show and Mayor Randall Winston in the sitcom Spin City.

NELL CAMPBELL – Laura Elizabeth “Little Nell” Campbell is an Australian actress, club owner, and singer. She is best known for her portrayal of Columbia in The Rocky Horror Show and her song, Do the Swim.

PATRICIA QUINN, Lady Stephens, is an Irish actress and singer best known for her role as Magenta in the film The Rocky Horror Picture Show and the original stage play from which it was adapted.

Autograph signings, photo opportunities and other surprises are scheduled.

More celebrity guest announcements will follow in the near future! For more information and to buy your 2017 membership, please visit http://www.tucsoncomic-con.com.

About Tucson Comic-Con

Tucson Comic Con, founded in 2008, began as a single day event attended by 500 fans. Since then, attendance has steadily grown to 14,000 fans in 2016. TCC is dedicated to being an epic, community-based pop cultural experience for all that reflects today’s fandom and the unique nature of Tucson, Arizona and the American Southwest. Our motto is “Pop Culture For All!”

The 10th annual Tucson Comic Con takes place on November 3-5, 2017 at the Tucson Convention Center.

BILLY DEE WILLIAMS is best known for his legendary role as Lando Calrissian in Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back (1980) and Star Wars: Return of the Jedi (1983). He also appeared in Tim Burton’s Batman (1989) as Harvey Dent and is an accomplished voice actor.

GATES McFADDEN is known by sci-fi fans the world over for her role as Chief Medical Officer Dr. Beverly Crusher in the hit TV series Star Trek: The Next Generation (1987-1994) and she has also starred in subsequent Star Trek films Generations (1994), Insurrection (1998) and Nemesis (2002).

More celebrity guest announcements will follow in the near future!

About Tucson Comic-Con

Tucson Comic Con, founded in 2008, began as a single day event attended by 500 fans. Since then, attendance has steadily grown to 14,000 fans in 2016. TCC is dedicated to being an epic, community-based pop cultural experience for all that reflects today’s fandom and the unique nature of Tucson, Arizona and the American Southwest. Our motto is “Pop Culture For All!”

The 10th annual Tucson Comic Con takes place on November 3-5, 2017 at the Tucson Convention Center.

]]>3767Gaming Gets Exciting at TCC!http://www.tucsoncomic-con.com/gaming-gets-exciting-at-tcc/
Sun, 20 Aug 2017 00:21:54 +0000http://www.tucsoncomic-con.com/?p=3732Just like every year, The Gaming Department brings the fun to you. This year, the only difference is it is going to be EPIC !!!
]]>3732JAMES O’BARR the creator of THE CROW will be at #TCC17!http://www.tucsoncomic-con.com/james-obarr-the-creator-of-the-crow-will-be-at-tcc17/
Wed, 16 Aug 2017 15:15:40 +0000http://www.tucsoncomic-con.com/?p=3730JAMES O’BARR the creator of THE CROW will be at #TCC17! Bring your comics and get them signed!

JAMES O’BARR is best known for creating The Crow, but he is also an accomplished painter. James currently resides in Texas and can be seen at most of the comic conventions in and around that state.

James is the creator of the world renowned bestselling graphic novel and title character, “The Crow” – a dark metaphorical comic book that led to the famous movie adaptation starring the late Brandon Lee (in his final role) in 1994, as well as a few sequels, a TV series, and several other comic spin-offs. The Crow was originally published by Caliber Comics in 1989, and has a dedicated fan base. James is also collaborating on a new Crow film in development.

]]>37272017 EXHIBIT & ARTIST ALLEY DEADLINE IS 9/01!!http://www.tucsoncomic-con.com/apply-for-2017-exhibit-artist-alley-deadling-is-901/
Mon, 14 Aug 2017 20:12:00 +0000http://www.tucsoncomic-con.com/?p=3722Don’t miss out!! We sold out last year! The deadline to apply for Exhibit and Artist Alley space is September 1st!

We will be at The Pirate Ship with Adam Yeater and Jenn Corella. We will have Promotion Codes to give away for money off Tucson Comic Con passes.

We also gave the Mermaids a pair of Weekend Passes to give away for the costume contest. Then we can’t forget The Pirate Ship for the pageant there is also a pair of Weekend Membership Passes being given away too..